Question

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in the sentence.

The school's hockey team has been winning all the games since the start of the tournament. It even won the match against the Night Crawlers, which is a very tough team to play against. The team ________ now headed to the state finals to represent the school.
A.
have been
B.
are
C.
is
D.
have

Answer 1

C. "is" — "team" is a singular collective noun here, so use "is now headed."